Royals 5-0 Athletics (15 Aug, 2012) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

50-65, 22-32 home


OAK
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	-	5	6	0

J. Guthrie2-3

7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 8 K, 2 BB

J. Parker7-7

4.2 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

AthleticsTop 1st
- J. Guthrie pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Strike Looking
  6
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- J. Parker pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 2nd
- J. Guthrie pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- J. Parker pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 3rd
- J. Guthrie pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- J. Parker pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 4th
- J. Guthrie pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- J. Parker pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 5th
- J. Guthrie pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- J. Parker pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- A Escobar grounded into fielder's choice to second, L Cain scored, A Gordon safe at third on error by second baseman J Weeks.
  0
  4
- 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
AthleticsTop 6th
- J. Guthrie pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- J. Norberto pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 7th
- J. Guthrie pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- J. Blevins pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 8th
- T. Collins pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- E. Scribner pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 9th
- G. Holland pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Athletics
0
Royals
5

Game 1

15/8

Athletics
2
Royals
3

Game 2

16/8

Athletics
3
Royals
0

Game 3

17/8

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 15 August 2012

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 16,107

Game Time:2:23

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Paul Nauert
First Base Umpire - Dana DeMuth
Second Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Third Base Umpire - Lance Barrett

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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J. Guthrie2-3

J. Parker7-7

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Ball
4 Ball
5 Strike Looking
6 Ground Out